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Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from A Voyage Round the World, Vol. 1 of 3: In the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 In giving way, not without reluctance, to the, folicitations, … Mehr…

Hardback, [PU: Forgotten Books], Excerpt from A Voyage Round the World, Vol. 1 of 3: In the Years 1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 In giving way, not without reluctance, to the, folicitations, which made me undertake this pain ful though honourable talk, I did not deceivc myfelf with refpect to the difficulties, which I 'muf'c neceffarily have to encounter in a work, all the parts of which it was not eafy equally to. Com-s prife and to adjui't. The public will undoubtedly regret \\with me, that the Ex-minif'cer of marine Fleurieu, at this time member of the national inftitute, and of the board of longitude, inl'tructed as he 15 in fubjects of this nature, of fuch rare and (liftin guilhed talents, and who would willingly have taken upon himfelf the editing of this work, was forced, by circumfiances, to relinquifh it. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works, Guidebooks<

2017, ISBN: 0484164376

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